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Barbara Mash

Barbara Mash

Feb 9, 2021

Mash, Barbara A.

Nee Bedingfield

Peacefully on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 88 years of age. Predeceased by her husband Gordon and son Gregory. Survived by her daughter Laurie Gayle Brennan (Terry), sister Elizabeth (Joe), grandchildren Sierra, Madison, Tommy and Christina, nieces, nephews, and a loyal and supportive circle of friends. A sincere...

Michael Kolesar

Michael Kolesar

Feb 9, 2021

Kolesar, Michael, Colonel (ret)

February 20, 1927 – February 9, 2021

Michael Kolesar passed away peacefully at Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital on February 9, 2021 at the age of 93. He is survived by four of his children, Michael (Bev), Mark (Diane), Mary Jane...

Chloris Brown

Chloris Brown

Feb 8, 2021

Brown, Chloris

1925-2021

Retired – Ottawa Board of Education

Peacefully, on February 8, 2021 at Garry J. Armstrong Long Term Care Home in her 96th year.  Loving mother of Bob, Brian (Margaret) and the late Norman.  Chloris will be fondly remembered by her family, friends,...

Doreen Cowell

Doreen Cowell

Feb 8, 2021

Cowell - Emma Lois Doreen (née Moore)

Peacefully in her home on the Goodstown Road: Monday, February 8, 2021 in her 88th year. Beloved daughter to Robert “Willie” Moore and Agnes “Aggie” Moore (née McCullough) on a snowy October 30, 1933 at the family farm. She had an idyllic childhood on the family farm always...

Idwal Richards

Idwal Richards

Feb 7, 2021

Idwal David Richards

Born on November 18, 1936, Idwal passed away peacefully due to complications from Parkinson’s disease on February 7, 2021.  His parents Olwen and Norman, his wife Joyce and son Craig predeceased him.  Left to mourn are his daughters Jane Cheesman (Ron) and Morwen, his younger brothers Islywn (Maureen) and Gywn (Pat), and his grandchildren...

Owen Hartley

Owen Hartley

Feb 6, 2021

Our family is celebrating the full and wonderful life of William Owen Alden Hartley.  Owen was born on January 28, 1945.  He enjoyed his family time on Hartleigh Avenue, Ottawa and up at the cottage with his Mom and Dad (Levern & Katherine Hartley, both deceased) and his brother, Robert (Connie).  Owen graduated from Woodroffe High School (1964) and...

Walter Allatt

Walter Allatt

Feb 4, 2021

ALLATT, Walter W.

November 4, 1927 - February 4, 2021 Originally from Montreal, Walter passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 4, 2021 in Ottawa, Ontario, at age 93 after a short illness.

Predeceased by his wife of 65 years, Trudy (nee Dalziel); loving father of David (Sarah Smith) and grandfather to Kyle, Keith, and Kristina. He...

Elwin Pierce

Elwin Pierce

Feb 4, 2021

Pierce, Elwin Howard

Elwin Howard Pierce, age 87, passed peacefully on Thursday, February 4, 2021.

He will be deeply missed by his daughters Dianne and Daphne (Tim Skinner) and grandchildren Matthew and Ryan Skinner.  Predeceased by his wife Judy Pierce (nee Dickson), sister Betty Lynds and brother David Pierce of Belmont, N.S.

A private...

Earl Barrows

Earl Barrows

Feb 4, 2021

Barrows – Earl

Peacefully at home on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021 in his 69th year, with his family by his side, Kenneth Earl Barrows, lost his courageous battle to cancer.

Beloved husband and best friend of Bonnie (Lillico). Cherished father of Bill Barrows and Brenda (Ian D’Ornellas). Fondly remembered by his...

Brenda Tapley

Brenda Tapley

Feb 2, 2021

Tapley, Brenda Sharon

(nee Rockwell)

July 26, 1945- Feb 2, 2021

Of Almonte, Ontario passed away peacefully at the Almonte General Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Loving wife of Jack Tapley for 58 years. Dearly loved mother of Patricia Love (Kerry) (Florida) and Pam Tapley (Pakenham). Loved nana of...

Joan Elizabeth Cloutier

Joan Elizabeth Cloutier

Jan 31, 2021

Daughter of the late Colin E. Macpherson & the late Joan (Hamilton) Macpherson of Kingston and known as ‘Libby’.

Beloved wife of Eden Cloutier; loving mother of Gillian (Paul G. Smith) of Toronto and Alison Cloutier of Ottawa. Predeceased by infant son, Peter Colin. Nana to darling granddaughters, Aurélie & Clémentine Smith of Toronto and fond step-grandmother...

Jack Cole

Jack Cole

Jan 29, 2021

It is with overwhelming sadness that we share the passing of J John G S Cole  which occurred suddenly at his home on Jan 29th, 2021, in Osgoode, Ont.  John was born in Saint John, N.B. on April 29, 1981 and is the son of Jack and Catherine Cole of Long Reach, N.B. He will be missed by his...

Sanford Jamieson

Sanford Jamieson

Jan 28, 2021

JAMIESON, Sanford Gordon

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sanford (Sam) Jamieson on January 28th, 2021 at the age of 95. Sam was a proud decorated World War ll and Korean War Veteran and beloved husband of the late Helen (Ransome). He was a loving father of Gordon (Heather) Cynthia (Gilles Paquette)...

Keith Fong

Keith Fong

Jan 27, 2021

Fong, Keith

Suddenly at the Queensway Carleton Hospital, Nepean on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. Beloved husband of Kathy and loving father of Ashley.

Survived by his mother Jean Fong, brothers Kim (Renata), Donald (Helen), Stan (Angie), and Flora (partner of James), niece Jennifer, and nephews Jason (Rindi), Christopher (Natalie) and Michael....

Xiomara Lopez Rodriguez

Xiomara Lopez Rodriguez

Jan 26, 2021

At the age of 80, surrounded by the love and care of her children and grandchildren, Xiomara Claudina López Rodríguez died in the evening of January 26, 2021 in Oakville, Ontario.

After 7 years of separation with the love of her life, Jean-René, they are finally reunited. Together, they wrote the most beautiful love story.

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Dale Watts

Dale Watts

Jan 26, 2021

Dale Robert Watts

Jan 18, 1955- Jan 26, 2021

Dale's saddened family wishes to share news of his sudden unexpected passing.

It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Dale Robert Watts on Jan 26, 2021. Predeceased by his daughter...

William Peskett

William Peskett

Jan 25, 2021

Peskett, William George “Bill”

Peacefully in hospital on Monday, January 25, 2021 at the age of 86 years. Beloved husband of Penny and predeceased by his first wife Colleen. Loving father of Susan Cloutier (Joe), Carole Dunn (Jeff), David (Julie) and Scott (Nicole). Fondly remembered by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Joy and the late...

Bernice Sheldrick

Bernice Sheldrick

Jan 23, 2021

SHELDRICK, Bernice Florence (née Lapierre)

April 14, 1926 – January 23, 2021

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Bernice Florence Sheldrick in Ottawa in the early morning of January 23, 2021, at the age of 94.

Born on April 14, 1926 the second child of seven children...

Kenneth Hartin

Kenneth Hartin

Jan 21, 2021

Kenneth Ercell Hartin, D.V.M.

19 June 1927 – 21 January 2021

“Well done, good and faithful servant … enter into the joy of your Lord” Matthew 25:21

Ken Hartin died peacefully at Carleton Lodge, in Nepean on Thursday, 21 January 2021. Predeceased by his beloved...

Garry Wright

Garry Wright

Jan 20, 2021

Wright – Garry Stephen

October 4, 1956 – January 20, 2021

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Garry Wright following a long-fought battle with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). A beloved husband, father and grandfather, Garry passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Garry...